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Unknown gunmen abduct a former Palestinian official and blow up a restaurant in southern Gaza strip
Palestinian sources reported that unknown gunmen have abducted a former Palestinian official and blown up a small restaurant in the southern part of the Gaza strip on Monday.The former State…
Israeli Army invades Al Thahria village near Hebron, attacks Palestinian shops
On Monday morning, the Israeli army invaded the village of Al Thahria to the south of Hebron city in the southern part of the West Bank and attacked residents’ shops.…
Undercover Israeli force abducts a Palestinian child from Bethlehem
An Israeli army undercover force abducted a Palestinian child on Monday midday from the southern West bank city of Bethlehem. Eyewitnesses stated that undercover Israeli masked soldiers using a civilian…
Israeli army injures one Palestinian man and abducts 13 others from several northern West Bank areas
Israeli forces invaded several parts of the northern West Bank, abducted 13 Palestinian men and injured one on Monday at dawn. In Nablus city, one man was injured and eight…
Questa settimana in Palestina
Clicca qui per scaricare il file MP3 19m 15s http://portland.indymedia.org/media/media/2007/02/35395…6.mp3Questa settimana in Palestina, un servizio dell’ International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, per la settimana dal 2 al 9 di…
Arab Transitional Parliament Calls for Lifting the Economic Embargo
The Arab transitional parliament hopes that a national unity government can be formed as soon as possible, in accordance with what has been agreed upon by both Fatah and Hamas…
Israeli police close Palestinian schools in Jerusalem, fearing protests
For the last week, while Israeli forces have been excavating a controversial area around the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, hundreds of schoolchildren have been denied access to education.For the last…
Quartet Hopes Calm will Prevail with Palestinian National Authority Government
Reacting to the agreement to form a Palestinian national unity Government, the diplomatic Quartet – made up of the United Nations, Russian Federation, United States and European Union – today…
Israel continues excavating under Muslim holy site despite condemnations
Despite mounting condemnations by many worldwide bodies, Israeli bulldozers continued digging around the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in occupied east Jerusalem. The Israeli cabinet today deemed the excavations ‘necessary’. The decision,…
President Abbas Meets Mubarak as Israel Requests Canceling Feb.19 Summit
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will meet Sunday with his Egyptian counterpart Husni Mubarak in Cairo for discussion on the recent Palestinian factions agreement on a unity government in the Saudi…
Israeli Army Abducts Five Civilians, Denies others Access
The Israeli army took five Palestinian residents prisoner from different West Bank areas on Sunday, and barred the access of others. Mayor Amr Kashor of the Beit Elrosh village, south…
Israeli rejects the Palestinian unity agreement
On Sunday, Israel officially rejected the Mecca agreement on a Palestinian National Unity government and considered it out of line with the Quartet Middle East mediators’ condition, an Israeli online…
Hamas-led Government to resign within 48 Hours
The Hamas-led government would likely resign in 48 hours, ahead of forming the new unity government agreed by Palestinian factions in the Saudi Arabian city of Makkah, Palestinian sources said.…
Arab residents of Israel call on UN to stop Jerusalem dig near the Al Aqsa Mosque
Several Arab leaders in Israel called on the international community to act against the Israeli digging near the Al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem. The leaders said that East Jerusalem is…
PA officials rally for international support of new government
Several Palestinian leaders took off to several countries in an attempt to gather international support to the new Palestinian deal of a national unity government by lifting the international embargo…
Quartet Conditionally Welcomes Palestinian Unity Government
The Quartet Committee for Middle East peace (United Nations, United States, European Union, Russia) conditionally welcomed a Palestinian national unity government, insisting that any government should renounce violence, recognize Israel…
Resident injured in Qalqilia invasion
Palestinian medical sources in Qalqilia, in the northern part of the west Bank, reported on Saturday that one resident was shot and injured by Israeli military fire in the nearby…
Cairo to Pass a Bill Condemning Israeli Digging around Al-Aqsa Mosque
Cairo will be passing a bill at the upcoming Arab Foreign Ministers meeting, due to be held shortly, condemning in the strongest terms underway Israeli digging around the Al-Aqsa mosque…
Israeli Forces seize a public bus in Bethlehem and abduct 8 Palestinian men
Israeli forces invaded the southern West Bank city of Bethlehem on Saturday and took over a public transportation bus on Saturday afternoon. The troops detained all of the passengers, then…
Eight injured and three abducted by Israeli army in Hebron
Israeli army forces have injured five Palestinians three internationals and abducted three others in the southern West Bank city of Hebron. Israeli army forces attacked the house of Antar and…
Israeli army abducts a Palestinian boy from Hebron
The Israeli army abducted a Palestinian boy from the southern West Bank city of Hebron on Saturday midday. Mohamed Al Ja'bari, 16, was taken to an unknown detention camp after…
Army invades the West Bank city of Jenin
Israeli forces invaded the northern West Bank city of Jenin on Saturday morning and searched some houses in the city. Local residents reported that troops searched and ransacked scores of…
Israeli police abducts Palestinian school students in Jerusalem
Israeli police has abducted a number of Palestinian high school students and injured some others in the old city of Jerusalem on Saturday morning. The school students organized a protest…
Israel rebuffs Palestinian unity government deal
The Israeli government officially rejected the Palestinian unity government deal reached between the Palestinian factions in Mecca. Israeli officials said that this deal failed to meet the preconditions of the…
Russia welcomes Palestinian unity deal, urges lifting siege on P.A
Russia officially welcomed on Friday that agreement reached between Fateh and Hamas factions to form a National Unity Government, and called for lifting the international embargo imposed on the Palestinian…
Lieberman demands harder response to protests against mosque digging
The extremist right-wing minister, Avigdor Lieberman, demanded that Israel should respond more severely to the protests against the digging Israel is conducting near the Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem.Lieberman, the…
Thousands protest in Nazareth against excavations near Al Aqsa Mosque
At least twenty-thousand Arab residents of Israel, residents of Nazareth city, protested on Friday against the Israeli excavations near the Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem.The protest took off after Friday…
Trilateral summit on final status negotiations Feb. 19
U.S Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice stated on Friday that a trilateral summit between Abbas, Olmert and herself will be kicked-off on February 19. The summit will declare the launch…
This Week in Palestine – Week 06 2007
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The weekly protest in Bil’in
On Friday, Palestinian villagers along with international and Israeli peace activists marched in the weekly protest in Bilin village near the West Bank city of Ramallah. A total of 300…
National Unity Government Expected Within a Week
The Palestinian President’s advisor, Nabil Amr, said that a national unity government is expected within a week and that names of the new cabinet members are being discussed. Amr’s remarks…
Palestinian civilians protest in Hebron against Al-Aqsa demolition, three injured
In Hebron on Friday Palestinians took to the streets to protest against the demolition work Israel is carrying out near Al Azsa mosque in Jerusalem. Three people are suffering of…
Criticism of Israeli Actions in Jerusalem Continues as Israeli Army Attacks Worshippers
While Israeli army attacked Friday Muslim worshippers at the Al-Aqsa mosque in occupied east Jerusalem, more criticism has been reported against Israeli digging around the mosque, the third holiest site…
Clashes erupt at Qalandia checkpoint, one Palestinian injured
Media sources reported that clashes between Israeli forces and Palestinian civilians erupted at Qalandia checkpoint located between the West Bank city of Ramallah and the nearby city of Jerusalem. Medical…
Israeli army and police attack Palestinian worshipers in Jerusalem
The Israeli army and police attacked the Palestinian worshipers inside the Aqsa mosque in the old city of Jerusalem on Friday. Eyewitnesses stated that massive Israeli forces invaded the main…
Fateh, Hamas sign a comprehensive unity government deal
Fateh and Hamas leaders meeting in Mecca signed on Thursday night a unity government deal. The deal came following two days of intensive talks and negotiations in Saudi Arabia. Fateh…
PCHR Weekly Report on Israel’s violations of Human Rights
The Palestinian Center For Human Rights in Gaza published on Friday its weekly report documenting the Israeli violations and attacks in the occupied Palestinian territories. The report covers the period…
Israel is still digging near the Al Aqsa Mosque, predicts Friday protests
On Thursday, Israeli bulldozers continued digging near the Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. In the streets, thousands of Palestinians continued their protest against the digging, and the Israeli police is…
Hamas and Fateh organize a march welcoming the unity agreement
Fateh and Hamas movements in the Gaza Strip organized a massive joint march welcoming the unity government deal signed in Saudi Arabia between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas from Fateh, and…
Twelve residents injured in clashes in Hebron
Palestinian medical sources in Hebron, in the southern part of the west Bank, reported that twelve residents were shot and injured by Israeli military fire during an invasion into the…
Palestina oggi 020807
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Israeli Defense Minister Calls for Reconsidering Digging around Al-Aqsa Mosque
Israeli Defense Minister, Amir Perets, called Thursday his Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert to reconsider digging by Israeli bulldozers around the Al-Aqsa mosque in the occupied east Jerusalem. Perets expressed concern…
Palestine Today 020807
Click on Link to download or play MP3 file || 5m 0s || 4.50MB || or copy and paste link into your browser or media player http://www.indymedia.org.uk/media/2007/02//361793.mp3Palestine Today, a service…
At least seven killed and scores injured in an explosion in Ramallah
Palestinian sources reported that at least three Palestinians were killed and seven were injured when an explosion took place in a gas station in the central West Bank city of…
Israeli army abducts two Palestinians from Hebron
The Israeli forces abducted two Palestinian men from the southern West Bank city of Hebron on Thursday midday. Iyad Abu Sininah, 22, and Marwan Iskafi, 19 were in downtown Hebron…
Ten injured in the continuous clashes between Israeli army and Palestinian civilians in Hebron
Ten Palestinian civilians have been injured during continuous clashes with Israeli forces in the southern West Bank city of Hebron on Thursday afternoon.Clashes started after a massive number of Palestinian…
Young Palestinian woman injured by Israeli army at a military checkpoint near Nablus
A young Palestinian woman was injured on Thursday afternoon when Israeli soldiers fired at her while she was standing at the Bathan military checkpoint, east of the northern West Bank…
Israeli Army abducts senior Hamas official in Ramallah
On Thursday the Israeli army released a statement saying that in co-operation with Shin Bet, they have detained Anwar Ahmad Daoud I’mir, 44, in Ramallah.They added that he is a…
Supreme Judge calls for ‘day of outrage’ at Al-Aqsa excavations throughout Muslim world on Friday
Palestinian media sources reported on Thursday that the Supreme Judge of Palestine, Tayseer Al-Tamimi has called for the Muslim world to simultaneously express their outrage at the excavations being carried…
World Bodies Voice Concern over Israeli Actions in Jerusalem
Amidst continued digging by Israeli authorities around the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, several world bodies including states and organizations voiced concern over the actions, calling for their immediate halt. The…
Israeli police release Raed Salah while controversial demolition is underway
The Israeli police in the city of Jerusalem have released Shikh Raed Salah, the leader of the Islamic movement inside the green line, on Thursday morning while controversial demolition near…
Israeli troops invade Tubass city
Israeli forces invaded the northern West Bank city of Tubass on Thursday at dawn and attacked residents’ houses. Troops, jeeps, and an army bulldozer stormed the city and soldiers opened…
Israeli army closes a road and installs a road block near Qalqilia city
The Israeli army has closed a road and installed a road block to the south of the northern West Bank city of Qalqilia on Thursday morning. Palestinian villagers stated that…
Israeli army abducts seven Palestinian men for several parts of the West Bank
The Israeli army has abducted seven Palestinian men during morning invasions into several part of the West Bank on Thursday. On Thursday morning Israeli army forces invaded the villages of…
Palestinian Child Dies of Wounds Sustained during Infighting
Palestinian medical sources confirmed that Ahmad Abu Eida, 8, died yesterday night of wounds he sustained during infighting last Thursday in the central Gaza Strip. Dr. Moawiya Abu Hasanain, head…
El ejército israelà bombardea un puesto del ejército libanés
Fuentes israelÃes informaron, miércoles por la noche, que el ejército israelà disparó proyectiles a un puesto del ejército libanés al otro lado de la frontera. Israel reclama que bombas bengala…
Peretz acusa Siria de permitir el rearme de Hezbollah
El miércoles, el ministro de Defensa israelÃ, Amir Peretz, acusó a Siria de permitir el rearme del partido con base en LÃbano Hezbollah, y declaró que “Israel tiene el derecho…
Israeli army shells a Lebanese army post
Israeli sources reported on Wednesday night that the Israeli army fired shells at a Lebanese military post across the border. Israel claims that the Lebanese army fire light bombs at…
Saudi Arabia informs US Unity Government that it will not recognize Israel if siege not lifted
Israeli media sources reported on Wednesday that Saudi officials informed Israel one week before the Palestinian national dialogue started in Mecca that Saudi Arabia managed to achieve an agreement on…
Saudi King Meets With Abbas, Mashal Separately Seeking End to Infighting
Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah has met separately with the President Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas politburo Kahled Mashaal in Mecca, ahead of a meeting with both leaders together in an endeavor…
Peretz accuses Syria of “allowing rearmament of Hezbollah”
On Wednesday Israeli Defense Minister, Amir Peretz, accused Syria of allowing the rearmament of the Lebanon-based Hezbollah party, and said that Israel ‘has the right to use force against the…
Palestina oggi 020707
Copia e incolla il link per scaricare il http://portland.indymedia.org/media/media/2007/02/35363…4.mp3 Palestina oggi un servizio dell’International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org, per Mercoledì 7 Febbraio 2007 Undici Palestinesi sono stati arrestati dalle…
Palestine Today 020707
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Thirteen Palestinians abducted from West Bank on Wednesday
Thirteen Palestinians were abducted by Israeli forces from various parts of the occupied West Bank on Wednesday. Israeli forces arrested three brothers from the village of Beit Amin, south of…
Army abducts three brothers from a village near Qalqilia
The Israeli army abducted three brothers from the village of Beit Amen south of Qalqilia in the northern West Bank on Wednesday morning. Troops and jeeps attacked and ransacked residents’…
Hamas-Fatah meeting: Meshal says agreement is only option
A meeting in Makkah started on Wednesday between the rivalry Fateh and Hamas parties in order to discuss the issues of national unity and ending conflict in Palestine. Hamas leader…
Unknown gunmen abduct health ministry official in Ramallah
Unknown gunmen abduct a Palestinian health ministry official in the northern West Bank city of Ramallah. Initial reports are saying that he is the director of public hospitals in the…
Army attack residents’ houses in Jenin city and refugee camp
The Israeli army invaded the northern West Bank city of Jenin and Jenin refugee camp on Wednesday morning and searched houses. Local sources reported that armored vehicles and troops along…
Israeli army abducts one Palestinian man from Al Khader village near Bethlehem
Israeli forces invaded the village of Al Khader south of Bethlehem city in the southern part of the West Bank and abducted one Palestinian man on Wednesday morning. Army vehicles…
Olmert calls on Abbas not to form Government with Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert demanded that the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas doesn’t agree to form a unity government with Hamas.Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert demanded that the Palestinian President…
Israeli Police deny Palestinians access to Al Aqsa and Old City, demolition continues
On Wednesday Israeli police restricted access to the Al Aqsa Mosque in the Old City of Jerusalem for the second consecutive day while controversial demolition is underway. Only Muslim men…
Israeli army invades Tammoun village near Tubass
Israeli forces invaded the village of Tammoun near the northern West Bank city of Tubass on Wednesday morning. Troops and army jeeps invaded the village from several directions and started…
Israeli Police arrest Ra’ed Salah, head of Islamic Movement in Israel and a few others in Jerusalem
The Israeli department of archeology continued on Wednesday morning to bulldoze the Mugarbi road leading to the Al Aqsa mosque in the old city of Jerusalem. Palestinians living in Israel…
Shaath holds the U.S and Israel responsible for internal unrest
Palestinian legislator and Fateh leader, Dr. Nabil Shaath, said on Tuesday at night that the United States and Israel are responsible for the internal Palestinian clashes and the political unrest…
Hamad: “Hamas, Fateh talks to start in Mecca on Wednesday”
Spokesperson of the Palestinian government, Dr. Ghazi Hamad, stated on Tuesday that internal talks between Hamas and Fateh under Saudi supervision will start on Wednesday. The talks will be under…
Bethlehem student protest against Israeli demolitions at Al Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem’s Old City
Several student blocs from Bethlehem University and Al Quds University protested the Israeli destruction of Al Aqsa Mosque’s Moroccan Gate on Tuesday afternoon. The students took to the streets of…
Living in exile in their own land
In Nu'man, a village of 35 Palestinian families located on Israeli territory, you can hear both a muezzin calling the faithful for prayer in East Jerusalem, and the bells tolling…
Hamas gunman killed in Gaza, three injured
The Al Qassam brigades, the armed wing of the Islamic Resistance Movement of Hamas, said that one of its fighters was killed and three others were injured after being attacked…
Jordan slams Israeli digging near Al Aqsa Mosque
King Abdullah of Jordan stated on Tuesday that the Israeli digging near the Al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem is considered an Israeli attack against one of the sacred Muslim holy…
Haniyya: “We will do our best to achieve a unity government deal”
Palestinian Prime Minister from the Hamas party, Ismail Haniyya, said on Tuesday on his way to Saudi Arabia, that the government will conduct it’s utmost efforts to achieve a unity…
Palestina Oggi 020607
Copia e incolla il link per scaricare il ||http://portland.indymedia.org/media/media/2007/02/35355…2.mp3 Palestina oggi, un servizio dell’ International Middle East Media Centre, www.imemc.org, per Giovedi 6 Febbraio, 2007 Una demolizione e’ stata effettuata…
Palestine Today 020607
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Palestinians awaiting results of Fatah and Hamas meeting in Makkah
Two Palestinian delegations representing the two rival parties, Fatah and Hamas headed to Makkah in Saudi Arabia for dialogue in a bid to end the ongoing infighting in the Gaza…
11 arrested protesting Al-Aqsa excavation ; J’lem comptroller: ‘Excavation permit illegal’
In the wake of the controversial demolition work which is being carried out by Israeli authorities near the holy Al Aqsa Mosque on Tuesday, Palestinian youths are taking to the…
Rafah Border Crossing Re-Opened
The European third party which monitors the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt has re-opened the crossing after it was closed by Isreali troops at noon on Tuesday. No…
Israel closes Rafah Crossing Terminal in Gaza
Palestinian media sources reported that on Tuesday at noon the crossing that links Gaza to Egypt was closed. After chaos forced the European observer mission who monitors the checkpoint to…
Pan Ki-Moon: Israeli Practices against Palestinians Hamper a Two-state Solution
United Nations Secretary General, Pan Ki-Moon, called on Israel yesterday to lift all movement restrictions it is imposing on the Palestinian people, voicing concern that such practices might hamper the…
Palestinian villager abducted by Israeli force from a village near Nablus
On Tuesday morning the Israeli army invaded the village of Kufer Kalil south of Nablus city in the northern part of the West Bank and abducted one man. Troops and…
Israeli army abducts two Palestinian men from Surif town near Hebron
On Tuesday morning the Israeli army abducted two Palestinian men from the town of Surif near the southern West Bank city of Hebron. Iyad Barad’a, 31, was abducted from the…
Israeli troops start demolition near Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem
On Tuesday Israeli bulldozers moved towards the al-Maghareba (Moroccan) gate of the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem’s old city and started demolishing parts of a mound covering a walkway. Security guards…
Israeli army invades Nablus and injures one Palestinian man, abducts at least 10
Palestinian sources in Nablus, in the northern West Bank, reported that a massive Israeli army force invaded the city, injured one man and abducted at least another ten on Tuesday…
January 27 was Nakba minus 108 days
When in the course of human events, repeated outrages are inflicted on a particular segment of humanity, it behooves those witnessing such conduct to denounce it straightforwardly and, should the…
A Palestinian man killed in Iraq
Palestinian sources in Baghdad reported that one Palestinian man was killed late Monday night during a rocket attack on the restaurant he works in the Iraqi capital Baghdad. Online Palestine…
’17 Force’ Outpost in Northern Gaza Attacked by Gunmen
A number of gunmen attacked Monday night a ’17 Force’ outpost in the northern Gaza Strip city of Beit Hanoun. Witnesses said that the gunmen attacked the outpost with different…
Israeli army abducts one Palestinian man from a village near Tulkarem
On Tuesday morning Israeli forces invaded the village of Al Jarushia near Tulkarem city in the northern part of the West Bank, and abducted one man . Ihab Qadan, 23,…
Al Quds brigades: “Eliat bomber entered Israel through Jordan”
The Al Quds Brigades, the armed wing of the Islamic Jihad, said that the bomber, who carried a suicide bombing in Eliat on Monday January 29, entered Israel through Jordan.Abu…